parliament

Question 1

how many life peers are there

Answer 1

654

Question 2

how many herediatary peers are there

Answer 2

92

Question 3

how many lords spiritual are there

Answer 3

26

Question 4

how many crossbench peers are there

Answer 4

184

Question 5

how many conservative lords are there

Answer 5

275 compared to 171 lab lords

Question 6

how does the lords have some veto power

Answer 6

can legally force the commons to hold a general election if it it past the 5 year mark

Question 7

by how much have mps under 30 increased in 2019

Answer 7

by 3.2%

Question 8

how many lords are over 90

Answer 8

70

Question 9

what percentage of the lords are male

Answer 9

75%

Question 10

example of how social media has increased mps redress of grievances

Answer 10

2020 constituents of 50 tory mps used twiiter to oppose them to reverse increased housing targets by deregulation of planning wars

Question 11

examples of when parliament used a humble address to the monarch

Answer 11

2017 - used by labour to force gov to release documents on brexit
2021 to relase owen patison lobbying contracts
2022 - to release info on lebedev

Question 12

which standing order allows for a mp to ask an urgent question

Answer 12

standing order 21